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“Treated Me Like a Son”- Ex-NASCAR Team Owner Unearths Former President Ronald Reagan’s Hand in Kickstarting His Political Career
From music, philanthropy, politics, and motorsport, it seems Mike Curb has been involved in it all. The post “Treated Me Like a Son”- Ex-NASCAR Team Owner Unearths Former President Ronald Reagan’s ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Recalls Eating KFC With President Ronald Reagan After 1984 Daytona Race: “I Knew Exactly How Big Of A Deal That Was”
Today, Dale Earnhardt Jr. put out a new episode of his Dale Jr. Download podcast, where he had a fascinating conversation with Mike Curb. Mike is a legendary figure behind the scenes of motorsports, ...
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40 years ago, NASCAR's Firecracker 400 at Daytona featured King Richard and President Reagan
The call went down for Petty to park at the start-finish line and come upstairs to the suite for a celebratory summit between King Richard and President Reagan. The high temp that day was 87 ...
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He made racing not-so-Petty
But Richard Petty's big sunglasses ... With President Ronald Reagan in attendance, Petty won the Firecracker 400 two days after his 47th birthday. His 200 victories are an incredible 95 more ...
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Petty's talent and charisma helped NASCAR boom
Richard Petty won seven Wiston Cup championships ... Three years later, with President Ronald Reagan in attendance, Petty won the Firecracker 400 two days after his 47th birthday.